命じる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
命
めい
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Shift from verb 命(めい)ずる (meizuru), by natural progression from サ行変格活用 (sagyō henkaku katsuyō, “s-irregular conjugation”) verbs ending in -uru to 上一段活用 (kami ichidan katsuyō, “upper monograde conjugation”) verbs ending in -iru.

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "命じる"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
命じる めーじる [mèéjírú]
Imperative (命令形) 命じろ めーじろ [mèéjíró]
Key constructions
Passive 命じられる めーじられる [mèéjírárérú]
Causative 命じさせる めーじさせる [mèéjísásérú]
Potential 命じられる めーじられる [mèéjírárérú]
Volitional 命じよう めーじよ​ー [mèéjíyóꜜò]
Negative 命じない めーじない [mèéjínáí]
Negative perfective 命じなかった めーじな​かった [mèéjínáꜜkàttà]
Formal 命じます めーじま​す [mèéjímáꜜsù]
Perfective 命じた めーじた [mèéjítá]
Conjunctive 命じて めーじて [mèéjíté]
Hypothetical conditional 命じれば めーじれ​ば [mèéjíréꜜbà]

Verb

命(めい)じる • (meijiru) transitive ichidan (stem 命(めい)じ (meiji), past 命(めい)じた (meijita))

  1. order, command

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.